Duquesne University's School of Leadership and Professional Advancement continues its Leadership Breakfast Series with Neuroscience on the Global Stage: Learning How to Play Nice with Others.

The featured speaker, Dr. Barbara Schwarck, will present a session on Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 8 to 10 a.m. in the Power Center Ballroom. Continental breakfast will be served at 7:30 a.m.

The session will focus on helping participants gain a greater understanding of how to create a meaningful role in promoting group cooperation within a corporate culture that encourages

Open and honest communication

Resolution of differences

Shared goals that satisfy the company's mission and values.

The $45 fee includes parking, breakfast and handout materials. For more information, visit www.duq.edu/leadership.

Duquesne University

Founded in 1878, Duquesne is consistently ranked among the nation's top Catholic research universities for its award-winning faculty and tradition of academic excellence. The University is nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report and the Princeton Review for its rich academic programs in 10 schools of study for nearly 10,000 graduate and undergraduate students, and by the Washington Monthly for service and contributing to students' social mobility. Duquesne is a member of the U.S. President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction for its contributions to Pittsburgh and communities around the globe. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges acknowledge Duquesne's commitment to sustainability.